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60 people have died due to floods caused by continuous torrential rains in Nepal. According to Nepal Police spokesperson Bishvo Adhikari, 34 of these deaths occurred in the Kathmandu Valley.
226 houses are completely submerged in water. 3000 soldiers have been deployed to rescue people. Who have rescued thousands of people so far. Due to heavy rains, highways have been blocked at 44 places in Nepal. Due to this, people are facing problems in transportation.
Many parts of Nepal have been inundated by rain since Friday, due to which disaster officials have issued a warning of flash floods. During this period, thousands of people have been sent to safer places.
Rescue team rescued a woman from her house in Kathmandu.
Due to heavy rains in the foothills of Nepal and its surrounding areas, the water level of rivers is rising rapidly. Due to this, the water level of Gandak and Kosi rivers in Bihar, adjacent to Nepal, has increased significantly. People have been advised to stay away from rivers.
Kosi River is going to break record after 56 years due to rain in Nepal. On Saturday, 5 lakh 93 thousand cusecs of water was also released from Nepal. With this, the water in Gandak Barrage will reach 5 lakh cusecs. People in low-lying areas of the districts around Gandak have been appealed to remain alert.
There is a possibility of flood in districts like Bagaha, Bettiah, Gopalganj, Chhapra etc. Kosi river, known as the sorrow of Bihar, originates from Tibet and reaches India via China and Nepal.
See the situation after the flood in photos…
A woman crying in Kathmandu. His house was washed away in the flood.
Bagmati river has overflowed due to rain in Kathmandu. There is 4 to 5 feet water in many areas.
The rescue team rescued 1000 people from the boat.